A UK mid-market firm has teamed up again with the man who helped them run the Findus Group, best known in the UK for its crispy pancakes, which landed the firm a £1.1bn (€1.2bn) exit last year.

Capvest has recruited Per Harkjaer as chief executive of coffee business Drie Mollen. Drie Mollen, which Capvest acquired in January of last year, owns numerous products including bagged coffee brand Lyons Coffee.